Alive
Dedicated to Poet Asif Aijaz
Slice the yesterday
Like the onion
And feed the tomorrow
Slice the love
Like the bread
And feed the dream
Slice the moment
Like the silence
And feed the desire
Slice the life
Like the time
And feed the death
On the edge of moment
You are still alive
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Submitted on October 15, 2013
Modified on March 05, 2023
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Quick analysis:
Scheme | A XXX XXX BAX XXX BX |
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Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 264 |
Words | 54 |
Stanzas | 6 |
Stanza Lengths | 1, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2 |
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